Mcgregor, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55760
Aitkin County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,108
- 3/sq mi
- $59,474
- Median income
- $274,600
- Median home value
- 21.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Mcgregor pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 28th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55760 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55760 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 971.3 square miles in Mcgregor, Aitkin County, Minnesota. The area is home to 3,108 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 55760 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55760 sits at $59,474 (28% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $36,741. The poverty rate stands at 14.3% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $274,600 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $942 per month, and 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55760 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Aitkin County, so you can benchmark 55760 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 55760
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55760.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
26 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 10
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Finance and insurance 7
Finance and insurance
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55760, Mcgregor, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,108
Population
971.3
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55760?
57.0
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
0.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$59,474
Median Household Income
-28% vs state
$36,741
Per Capita Income
14.3%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
30.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55760 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,474 28th percentile higher than 28% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
3,389
Total Housing Units
1,346
Occupied Units
2,043
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$274,600
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$942
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 97 business establishments in ZIP 55760, employing approximately 926 people with a combined annual payroll of $42,607,000.
97
Businesses
926
Employees
$42.6M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 26 | 26.8% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 13.4% |
| Construction | 11 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 10.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 7.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 6.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 5.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 4.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 3.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 55760 vs 55787 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55787 | Tamarack, MN | 525 | 6.8 mi |
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